DTF vs UV DTF
DTF Is for Garments. UV DTF Is for Hard Surfaces.
Choose the right transfer type before you order so your project goes to the correct production path.
The names are similar, but the uses are different. Standard DTF transfers are made for apparel and fabric goods. UV DTF transfers are decals for hard surfaces such as cups, labels, packaging, glass, plastic, metal, and smooth products.
Garment DTF
For shirts, hoodies, uniforms, teams, apparel brands, and fabric goods.
UV DTF
For cups, glass, plastic, metal, ceramic, packaging, labels, and hard goods.
Wrong product risk
Mixing the two can send buyers to the wrong order path.
| Question | DTF Transfers | UV DTF Transfers |
|---|---|---|
| Use this for | Garments and apparel. | Hard surfaces and decals. |
| Common projects | Shirts, hoodies, teams, events, brands. | Cups, labels, packaging, glass, plastic, metal. |
| Order path | Order DTF Transfers | Order UV DTF |
Custom DTF transfers
Custom DTF transfers for garments and apparel. 99% of orders are printed and shipped same day if ordered before 12pm.
- ShipsNationwide across the USA
- Same-day cutoff99% of orders are printed and shipped same day if ordered before 12pm.
- Standard DTFFor garments and apparel. Heat press onto shirts, hoodies, team gear, merch, and fabric products.
- UV DTFFor hard surfaces only. Use on labels, cups, packaging, glass, plastic, metal, ceramic, and smooth products.
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